The long left

More photos from the Shut Up and Surf Classic, including action in the longboard division. Photos by Scotty Sherin.

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This post was written by Editor on October 23, 2009 Comments (0)

A-frame Action

Action shots from the Shut Up and Surf Classic this past Saturday. Photos by Zak Bush.

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This post was written by Editor on October 20, 2009 Comments (0)

Perfect conditions for Classic; Nico wins

Nico Manos catches some air at the Shut Up and Surf Classic contest on Saturday. Manos won in the men’s shortboard division. Photo: Luke Acker | SEE MORE PHOTOS Report and photos by Luke Acker After weeks of postponements, some of the top surfers in Eastern Canada gathered on Saturday at the Moose in Cow [...]

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This post was written by Editor on October 18, 2009 Comments (0)

Important details about tomorrow’s contest

The following contest details are from SANS Co-Presidents and Contest Directors Justin Huston and Graham Bondt: VENUE CHANGE: We’re shifting the contest to the Moose in Cow Bay, which will work with the forecasted swell and wind direction.  If we’re lucky we’ll have some solid surf tomorrow morning and good winds. COMPETITORS: Sign-in starts at [...]

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This post was written by Editor on October 16, 2009 Comments (0)

Shut Up and Surf Classic IS ON for Oct. 17!

At long last, the Shut Up and Surf Classic contest is officially on for Saturday, October 17 at 8 a.m. at the Moose in Cow Bay. Following the contest, awards will be presented at an after party in the Cow Bay area. Eastern Alternative Shuttle will be providing transportation from the party to the city. [...]

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This post was written by Editor on October 15, 2009 Comments (0)

BYOB: Build your own board

There’s nothing like riding waves on a board you made yourself. Learn the art of surfboard shaping at the Nova Scotia Sea School’s “Build Your Own Surfboard” course next month. “You will choose the style of board and the Sea School will take you through the steps of custom designing, shaping and glassing it,” said [...]

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This post was written by Editor on October 15, 2009 Comments (0)

Indonesia earthquake relief appeal

SurfAid International has launched an Emergency Response Appeal to help the people of Padang, Indonesia who were hit by a huge earthquake (7.6 on the Richter scale) on Wednesday. SurfAid Program Director Dr David Lange narrowly escaped death as he fled the Ambacang Hotel, which then collapsed, killing many and trapping others. “People are trapped [...]

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This post was written by Editor on October 1, 2009 Comments (0)